System for storing handwritten note in scanned image uses document analysis and processing software components in communication with scanner and automatic comment logic

摘要

The system (100) has a scanner (11) in communication with document analysis and processing software components (17), with an automatic comment logic (110), allowing detection of a scanned area containing a handwritten note and insertion of the note as a comment in the scanned document image. Also included are Independent claims for the following: (a) a method for storing a handwritten note in a scanned image; (b) a computer-readable medium holding a program for storing a handwritten note in a scanned image